Lewisville, NC demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
13,828
1.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$100,917/yr
19.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
5,254
-1.8% year-over-year change

Lewisville population

How many people live in Lewisville

Lewisville is home to 13,828 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.8% of Lewisville locals are male, and 51.2% are female.

Total population
13,828
1.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.8%
6,751
Female
51.2%
7,077
Value Percent YoY change
Male 6,751 48.8% 2.5%
Female 7,077 51.2% 0.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Lewisville is 41, with the population distributed as follows: about 24.2% are children under 15, then 9.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 24.3% of the population, while another 26.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 16.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
40.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
24.2%
15 to 24
9.2%
25 to 44
24.3%
45 to 64
26.2%
Over 65
16.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 3,346 24.2% 4.2%
15 to 24 1,273 9.2% 6.4%
25 to 44 3,365 24.3% 6.5%
45 to 64 3,618 26.2% 4.7%
Over 65 2,226 16.1% -15.4%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Lewisville, 94.3% of the population are US-born citizens, while 3.4% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 2.3% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 80.2% of locals are Caucasian, 12.4% are African American and 0.2% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 5.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
94.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
3.4%
Non-citizens
2.3%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 13,036 94.3% 0.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 473 3.4% 27.1%
Non-citizens 319 2.3% 3.2%
Racial breakdown
White
80.2%
Black or African American
12.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.3%
Two or more races
5.8%
Other
1.1%
Value Percent
White 11,083 80.2%
Black or African American 1,718 12.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 7 0%
Asian 32 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 38 0.3%
Two or more races 798 5.8%
Other 152 1.1%

Households in Lewisville

A peek inside Lewisville households

Lewisville has 5,106 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 75% are families, while the remaining 25% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
5,106
-0.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
1,276
Family households
3,830
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 1,276 25% -7.1%
Family households 3,830 75% 1.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Lewisville

The housing landscape of Lewisville

Lewisville's housing consists of 5,254 units, with 92.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.5% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 1.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
5,254
-1.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 4,851 92.3%
1 unit, attached 129 2.5%
5 to 9 units 173 3.3%
10 to 19 units 20 0.4%
Mobile home 81 1.5%
Homes built since 2020
90
91.5% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Lewisville

In Lewisville, the median construction year is 1987. About 1.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 9.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 12.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.7% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 76 1.4% 65.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 65 1.2% -4.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 282 5.4% 1.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 431 8.2% -21.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1,006 19.2% -3.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,078 20.5% 7.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1,065 20.3% -1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 486 9.2% -2.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 675 12.8% -8.9%
Built in 2020 or later 90 1.7% 91.5%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Lewisville occupancy rates

Out of the 5,106 occupied housing units in Lewisville, 85.7% are owner-occupied, while 14.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 2.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
5,106
-0.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
732
Owner occupied
4,374
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 732 14.3% -7.7%
Owner occupied 4,374 85.7% 0.6%
Unoccupied housing units
2.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Lewisville housing costs

Housing costs in Lewisville come to a median of $1,221 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,095.

Median housing costs per month
$1,221/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Lewisville
$1,095/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Lewisville

Lewisville education at a glance

About 26.2% of the population in Lewisville went to high school, while 16.8% pursued college studies. Another 10.9% earned an associate degree and 31.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 14.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 65 0.7% -40.9%
High school diploma 2,596 26.2% -4.0%
College diploma 1,662 16.8% -9.7%
Associate degree 1,082 10.9% 0.6%
Bachelor's degree 3,074 31.1% -3.5%
Graduate degree 1,410 14.3% 31.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Lewisville

How much people earn in Lewisville

The average annual household income in Lewisville was $121,781 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +10.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $100,917, reflecting a +19.5% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Lewisville
$121,781/year
10.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Lewisville
$100,917/year
19.5% year-over-year change

Lewisville income by age

In Lewisville, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $112,917. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $121,282 overall. Overall, 89.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $112,917 18.3%
45 - 64 $121,282 25.4%
Over 65 $83,221 11.1%
Above poverty level
12,305
Below poverty level
1,409
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 12,305 89.7% 1.7%
Below poverty level 1,409 10.3% 0.1%

Average renter income in Lewisville

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Lewisville, their median household income was $48,225 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 27.2%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$48,225
Rent-to-income ratio
27.2%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Lewisville

Workforce and job types in Lewisville

The job market in Lewisville is powered by 6,845 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 78.7% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 21.3% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.7% run their own businesses, 59.4% are employed by private companies, and 11.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
6,845
7.0% year-over-year change
White collar
5,385
Blue collar
1,460
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 5,385 78.7% 8.4%
Blue collar 1,460 21.3% 1.8%
Employer type
Self employees
12.7%
Private companies
59.4%
Governmental workers
11.2%
Not for profit companies
16.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 868 12.7% -2.4%
Private companies 4,067 59.4% 2.1%
Governmental workers 765 11.2% 38.3%
Not for profit companies 1,145 16.7% 17.4%
Unemployment rate
1.9%
-30.9% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Lewisville stands at 1.9%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Lewisville

How people get around in Lewisville

Commuting methods vary: 80.7% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.2% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 5,334 80.7% 4.7%
Walk 10 0.2% -76.2%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Lewisville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
27006 16,247 6,732 $96,580 $120,507
27012 30,543 12,418 $96,250 $119,058
27018 7,388 2,983 $73,438 $99,289
27023 14,414 5,405 $107,924 $130,755
27028 26,566 9,995 $69,137 $87,197
27040 12,665 4,837 $92,601 $115,444
27050 3,823 1,575 $88,750 $104,725
27055 14,674 5,230 $65,970 $88,410
27104 31,783 14,479 $81,529 $134,871
27106 49,670 20,288 $68,568 $111,208

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FAQs about Lewisville demographics 

What is the total population of Lewisville?

Lewisville has a total population of 13,828 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Lewisville?

The gender ratio in Lewisville is as follows:
  • 48.8% males (6,751 residents)
  • 51.2% females (7,077 residents)

What is the median age in Lewisville?

The median age in Lewisville is 40.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Lewisville?

The age distribution in Lewisville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 24.2% (3,346 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 9.2% (1,273 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 24.3% (3,365 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.2% (3,618 residents)
  • Over 65: 16.1% (2,226 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lewisville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lewisville is as follows:
  • White: 80.2% (11,083 residents)
  • Black or African American: 12.4% (1,718 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (7 residents)
  • Asian: 0.2% (32 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.3% (38 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 5.8% (798 residents)
  • Other: 1.1% (152 residents)

What percentage of the population in Lewisville are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 94.3% of the population in Lewisville.

How many housing units are there in Lewisville?

There are 5,254 housing units in Lewisville, reflecting a -1.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Lewisville and what is the average household size?

Lewisville has a total of 5,106 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Lewisville?

Lewisville has a median household income of $100,917, representing a +19.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Lewisville?

The employment rate is 98.1% in Lewisville, with a workforce of 6,845 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 78.7% (5,385 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 21.3% (1,460 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.7% (868 residents)
  • Private companies: 59.4% (4,067 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 11.2% (765 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 16.7% (1,145 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025